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As a result of reports indicating increased levels of cocaine use in Ireland, the NACD has published this report to provide baseline information on cocaine and its use in Ireland. The report indicates several areas of concern especially relating[...]

This report represents the outcome of a review of new psychoactive substances within the Irish context, including a review of the outlets that supply these substances. The review was commissioned by the National Advisory Committee on Drugs (NACD[...]

The first Irish review of scientific evidence about cannabis has been released in this report. The NACD/DAIRU Drug Prevalence Survey, undertaken in 2002/03 goes a long way to answering a number of questions as some of the key findings below from[...]

This bulletin provides a comprehensive overview of many different aspects of cannabis use in Ireland and Northern Ireland. It presents data gathered in the All-Ireland Drug Prevalence Survey 2006/2007 relating to cannabis use on a lifetime (ever[...]

This report presents a review of the research literature and the findings of preliminary research into the harm reduction practices of Irish drug services. The report is presented as eleven separate chapters outlined below.
Chapter one, as wel[...]

This report presents the results of a study of substance use among young people in Ireland based on information collected in 2008 during face-to-face interviews with 991 people, aged between 15 and 18. The target population comprised school-atte[...]

The first paper in the series deals with the potency of various cannabis products on the Irish market, in terms of its content of the main psychoactive component THC (short for Tetrahydrocannabinol). The NACD hopes to update the data in this rep[...]

A systematic review was undertaken in order to evaluate the potential usefulness of lofexidine as a treatment option in the management of opiate dependency. All available data were retrieved by means of a comprehensive search of the published li[...]